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- 06-Aug-2004, 10:21 #1
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- 06-Aug-2004, 17:11 #2christea Guest
Neither do I. The usual expression for something (or someone) which is old and worn looking is 'A little long in the tooth'
Originally Posted by Francois
Does this help?
- 07-Aug-2004, 21:27 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster *Bump*
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- 08-Aug-2004, 21:56 #4
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Teacher I presume the long in the back idea refers to the mullet hairstyle.
- 08-Aug-2004, 22:34 #5
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